Forget the back-slapping pol ready to banter about the Bundesliga; Friedrich Merz is a former corporate lawyer who wrote a ...

Merz’s Conservative CDU emerged as the largest party in Sunday’s federal elections, winning 208 seats in the 630-seat German ...

European Union leaders are holding emergency summit talks to beef up their own military defenses and make sure Ukraine will ...

Compared to last October, the vote for the CDU/CSU is down slightly vis a vis the polls, the AfD have not rallied as much as ...

European Union leaders are holding emergency talks on ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump ...

The Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called the election result a "decisive victory for our political family, for ...

Incoming German leader will hold high-stakes talks with French president as Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump hover over Europe ...

The victory of the Christian Democratic leader in the February 23 German parliamentary elections was met with relief by ...

BERLIN — Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz is promising a constitutional revolution to allow ... straight-jacket — the notorious debt brake — but is also pushing the EU at large to relax spending ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s ... that we shouldn’t expect a resounding common EU policy, ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany faces its second change of leader in fewer than four years after the head of the center-right ...

The European Union is getting good at adapting to unprecedented circumstances. Over the last five years, the 27 member ...